Right now, local time in Blackwood is 21:35 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Blackwood ranks #112959 worldwide by population and #3031 in United Kingdom.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/London GMT
- UTC offset
- UTC+00:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 0m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:24
- Sunset
- 16:36
- Day length
- 9h 12m
- Solar noon
- 12:00
- Daylight range
- 7h 01m (winter) – 17h 32m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Blackwood — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 55.6667° N, 3.9167° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Scotland
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 1,901 · #112959 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Blackwood through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 55.67° S, 176.08° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, 1,156 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Blackwood today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:17
- Sunrise
- 07:23
- Dhuhr
- 12:00
- Asr
- 14:05
- Maghrib
- 16:34
- Isha
- 18:33
- Qibla direction
- 118.5° from north (ESE (118°))
Full prayer timetable for Blackwood — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Blackwood sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 12m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Blackwood's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 525 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,931 km off. Its position on the globe is 55.67° N, 3.92° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 13:35 | −8h |
| Chicago | 15:35 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 18:35 | −3h |
| London | 21:35 | same time |
| Paris | 22:35 | +1h |
| Moscow | 00:35 | +3h |
| Dubai | 01:35 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 03:05 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:35 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 05:35 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 06:35 | +9h |
| Sydney | 08:35 | +11h |
Best time to call Blackwood
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Blackwood local time:
Cities sharing Blackwood's time zone
Distances from Blackwood
| London | 525 km | SSE (150°) |
| Paris | 868 km | SSE (148°) |
| Moscow | 2,563 km | ENE (72°) |
| Dubai | 5,800 km | E (100°) |
| Chicago | 5,930 km | WNW (293°) |
| Mumbai | 7,448 km | E (90°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,267 km | NW (308°) |
| Tokyo | 9,286 km | NNE (29°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,574 km | NE (55°) |
| São Paulo | 9,689 km | SW (219°) |
| Singapore | 10,982 km | ENE (74°) |
| Sydney | 16,931 km | NE (49°) |
Cities near Blackwood
- Lesmahagow4 km · 21:35
- Ashgill7 km · 21:35
- Dalserf7 km · 21:35
- Stonehouse5 km · 21:35
- Coalburn8 km · 21:35
- Larkhall8 km · 21:35
- Law9 km · 21:35
- Overtown10 km · 21:35
FAQ
What time is it in Blackwood right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Blackwood (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Blackwood in?
Blackwood runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Blackwood observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Blackwood today?
Blackwood sees sunrise at 07:24 and sunset at 16:36 today, giving 9h 12m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Blackwood tonight?
The moon phase over Blackwood tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Blackwood?
The antipode of Blackwood — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 55.67° S, 176.08° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, roughly 1,156 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Blackwood?
Blackwood lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Blackwood?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Blackwood, clocks run about 0 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.